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MEPS HC 239E CODEBOOK
2022 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS
DATE: April 30, 2024

Name
Start
End
Description
DUID
1   
7   
PANEL # + ENCRYPTED DU IDENTIFIER
DUPERSID
11   
20   
PERSON ID (DUID + PID)
EKG_M18
90   
91   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN EKG, EEG OR ECG
ERDATEMM
73   
74   
EVENT DATE - MONTH
ERDATEYR
69   
72   
EVENT DATE - YEAR
ERDMD22X
225   
231   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
ERDMR22X
218   
224   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
ERDOF22X
253   
258   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
ERDOT22X
271   
276   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERDPV22X
232   
238   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERDSF22X
211   
217   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
ERDSL22X
259   
263   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)
ERDTC22X
284   
291   
TOTAL DOCTOR CHARGE (IMPUTED)
ERDTR22X
246   
252   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, TRICARE (IMPUTED)
ERDVA22X
239   
245   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, VETERANS/CHAMPVA (IMPUTED)
ERDWC22X
264   
270   
DOCTOR AMOUNT PAID, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
ERDXP22X
277   
283   
DOCTOR SUM PAYMENTS ERDSF22X - ERDOT22X
ERFMD22X
133   
139   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, MEDICAID (IMPUTED)
ERFMR22X
125   
132   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, MEDICARE (IMPUTED)
ERFOF22X
163   
170   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, OTH FEDERAL (IMPUTED)
ERFOT22X
186   
192   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, OTH INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERFPV22X
140   
148   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, PRIV INSUR (IMPUTED)
ERFSF22X
118   
124   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, FAMILY (IMPUTED)
ERFSL22X
171   
177   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, STATE/LOC GOV (IMPUTED)
ERFTC22X
202   
210   
TOTAL FACILITY CHARGE (IMPUTED)
ERFTR22X
156   
162   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, TRICARE (IMPUTED)
ERFVA22X
149   
155   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, VETERANS/CHAMPVA (IMPUTED)
ERFWC22X
178   
185   
FACILITY AMOUNT PAID, WORKERS COMP (IMPUTED)
ERFXP22X
193   
201   
FACILITY SUM PAYMENTS ERFSF22X - ERFOT22X
ERHEVIDX
38   
53   
EVENT ID FOR CORRESPONDING HOSPITAL STAY
ERTC22X
109   
117   
TOTAL CHG FOR EVENT (ERFTC22X + ERDTC22X)
ERXP22X
100   
108   
TOTAL EXP FOR EVENT (ERFXP22X + ERDXP22X)
EVENTRN
37   
37   
EVENT ROUND NUMBER
EVNTIDX
21   
36   
EVENT ID
FFEEIDX
54   
65   
FLAT FEE ID
FFERTYPE
98   
99   
FLAT FEE BUNDLE
IMPFLAG
292   
292   
IMPUTATION STATUS
LABTEST_M18
80   
81   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE LAB TESTS
MAMMOG_M18
86   
87   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE A MAMMOGRAM
MEDPRESC
96   
97   
ANY MEDICINE PRESCRIBED FOR P THIS VISIT
MPCDATA
68   
68   
MPC DATA FLAG
MRI_M18
88   
89   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE AN MRI/CATSCAN
PANEL
66   
67   
PANEL NUMBER
PERWT22F
293   
305   
EXPENDITURE FILE PERSON WEIGHT, 2022
PID
8   
10   
PERSON NUMBER
RCVVAC_M18
92   
93   
THIS VISIT DID P RECEIVE A VACCINATION
SONOGRAM_M18
82   
83   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE SONOGRAM OR ULTRSD
SURGPROC
94   
95   
WAS SURG PROC PERFORMED ON P THIS VISIT
VARPSU
310   
310   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU, 2022
VARSTR
306   
309   
VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM, 2022
VSTCTGRY
75   
77   
BEST CATEGORY FOR CARE P RECV ON VISIT DT
VSTRELCN
78   
79   
THIS VISIT RELATED TO SPEC CONDITION
XRAYS_M18
84   
85   
THIS VISIT DID P HAVE X-RAYS
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